The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 July 1932
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-07-20 1 The Singapore FreePress So. i- (i: ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article126 1932-07-20 1 A meeting of the Clerical Union last night voted in favour uf the payment of salaries and wages by the week instead of the month. Representations are to be made to the authorities Page 12. The teams have been selected for the Test trial match to open126 words
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Article38 1932-07-20 1 TEST TRIAL [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT] London, July 19. Robins is unable to play for England in the Test trial and his place will be taken by Verity. Scott will fill the vacancy in The Rest team.38 words
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Article147 1932-07-20 1 Turkey has been admitted to membership of the League of Nations* —Page 11. Canada and U.S.A. have signed a treaty for the construction of the St. Lawrenc deep waterway —Page 11. Miss England 111, which established a new water speed record, has been taken to the Rolls Royce works for147 words
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Article1296 1932-07-20 1 (With apologies to •Truth!") April 19. Comes news of a tyger seen here last night; which puts me in a great horreur and with not' pleasure to walke abroad. And I i have charged my lady that cur little she-dogge, jTcpsy, stays within and that all shall1,296 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement299 1932-07-20 1 KUM MILK j un to pemß. d sst£ I ropics LEADING UDoms inning Water. .SJB^^^^^^T^^Bfc; ills i i M.N'd BS^K l^^^^^B- ,K||.|^-Sri.< IM- I)ISI1 SSL k s»rv»'U >n il> r CiKILL Hf i JM vPKIM. DINM'li DANCE 9fl ■Mil i him: »I8 oiunrsTßA PHO (10 LINES) Pn^- <r B 1,«,m.299 words
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Advertisement129 1932-07-20 1 R %^^^ssi yj^y r~~ everything thats old old friends, old limes, old manners, old becks." And need one s&y, The magnificent Whisky called "Old Rarity GUARANTEED 15 YEARS OLD T. per bottle (including duty) M9ALISTER h COTJ? JW So/e Agent for S.S. C F.M.S. f DINNER DANCES Tuesdays, Thursdays and129 words
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Advertisement157 1932-07-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Fine old age Page 1. Trade Mark notices Page 2. When sleep will not come Page 4. Popular theme songs and tunes Page 1. CHRYSLER POWER JUST PUBLISHED MALAYA IMPORT EXPORT LIST OF ARTICLES OF MERCHANDISE IMPORTED INTO MALAYA AND EXPORTED THEREFROM A revised, classified import and export157 words
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Advertisement21 1932-07-20 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article235 1932-07-20 2 THE STRAITS CHINESE READING CLUB The opening meeting of the 47th. session of the Straits Chinese Reading Club (Branch of CCA.t was held in the Institution Hall at Prinsep Street on Monday night. Mr. Song Ona. Siant?. M.A.. LL.M.. C.B.E, was in the (tiair There was a good attendance of235 words
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Article111 1932-07-20 2 A concert wiM be given by the Say Mia Tng Choir" under the directorship of Mr. J. McNeish ir. ihe Y.M.C.A. Hall on Friday, at 8.30 p.m. in aid of the church funds of the Say Mia Ttig (Chinese Christian Church). In addition to the choir,111 words
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72 1932-07-20 2 EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA The nwm Branch of the Association are holding a week-end entertainment for members ana wives, the proposed date being August 27th, 28th. The entertainment will take the form of a dance on Saturday evening, golf or swimming on Sunday morning, followed by a tiffin. Further particulars72 words
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Article62 1932-07-20 2 Mr. Hay, the Second Magistrate, and the uting officer. Mr. Wiltshire, being of oivmon that it was useless to proceed, Leih Ah Yee. a Chinese who claimed trial on a h »r»t' ui abetment of prostitution, was discharged Conflicting evidence had been recorded of another girl, who stated that acBOMd62 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement490 1932-07-20 2 SELF-GENERATING ELEKTROLLER Electric Massage at Home, ghly useful in rheumatism and stiff Joints, fective as a scalp massage for falling hair, icellent for muscle massage for athletes. Price $5.00 MEDICAL HALL, LTD. O>pp. General Post Office. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS RKPAIUERS. 14A Chance Alley, Singapore. tTbe Cheapest House490 words
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Advertisement677 1932-07-20 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply of Heavy Pipes and Cast Iron Specials for period October Ist, 1932, to September677 words
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Advertisement335 1932-07-20 2 NOTICES. REMINDER. Public meeting of the Ratepayers n of Singapore will be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Tuesday, August 9, at 5.15 p.m. for the purpose of forming a Ratepayers' Association of Singapore, which will have for its main objects to protect the interests of the Ratepayers generally and335 words
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Advertisement268 1932-07-20 2 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY CO. I have sold the Singapore Shipchandlery Company's business to Mr. K. M. Packirnohideen. It will be carried en in future under the ame name and the same management. H. W. H. STEVENS. Manager, Singapore Shipchandlery Co.. Battery Road, Singapore. Singapore, July 19th, 1932. CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS, LIMITED.268 words
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Advertisement146 1932-07-20 2 GLORIA' notice l> hereb) Trade Mark 1 tfa MILK COMPANY New York. I'tir. facturers. and 1 Mark in resp' sterilised milk sold by 1 tlcments, the Fed it v< Johore. This notice persons that In ca proceedings will t Dated this IMb Aft) July. 1932 I BROTfIUj Solicitors for GEM146 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous271 1932-07-20 2 THE WEEK Wednesday, 20th. High Water 12.50. 8.8 ft.. 23.53. 10.0 ft. Rotarf tiffir.. Ad<-lphi Hotel. Debate on Daylight Saving. 1 p.m. FOOttMfl Div I R.A. vs. SRC. Stadium; Div II RAF. II vs. R.A. 11, Jalan Besar. Thursday, 21st. Hi«h Water 13.17, 8.7 ft. Foo'ball Div. 111. A.P.C. vs.271 words
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Article2897 1932-07-20 3 tHK company nmxrarntG kesults in a OBA DIFFICULT YEAR rONSERVATIVE DIVIDEND POLICY PCfINICAL DKVELOPMENTS smw l rIKNTIFIC WYES FROM OTTAWA ,IK HIM) IMKSTS REVIEW i- 1)1 Id on June H l» K,n: and maiiuKinn tamafe) nine tn> mi tin^ I with apii. Once i Um tnpan) H»e report2,897 words
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Article659 1932-07-20 3 TARIFFS EMPTY HOTELS English Visitors Cancel Their Bookings i In consequence of the ill-considered tariffs— so hastily imposed— hundreds of intending EngJ lish and Scottish visitors have cancelled their t bookings, writes the Free Press Dublin corres- pondent. Many of the Donegal. Kerry Cork I Galway and Clare659 words
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Article156 1932-07-20 3 Secret Revealed After Death It is revealed that the donor of the large sum which made possible the construction of the Warriors' Chapel, in Westminster Abbey was Mr. John Denham. a former mining engineer and inspector, of Johannesburg. In making the gift nearly two years ago. Mr.156 words
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Article133 1932-07-20 3 The Indian Empire Party was held this year under the ideal conditions, writes the Free Press London Correspondent- en July 6, the weather being exceptionally fine and the dresses 5t the party being most charming-. As 'i?ual rendezvous posts were erected behind the Grand Stand and these include besides the133 words
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925 1932-07-20 3 DISPUTE WITH JAPAN Conference of All Interested Powers According to the China Prc« it h stated b jvell-mfcrrmd circle, that direct negotiation between China a:,d Japan on the Manohm" situation have been decided upon by Nankin It is stated that these negotiations wUI b.925 words
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Article110 1932-07-20 3 Mr. John Cirveth Wells, the son of Mr Grant Carveth Wells, the author-lecturer who mapped out a railway through the Ma^lav jungle and has filmed the mountains o7 tZ moon, has just returned from a tour of thp world in which he visited and stayed for som tin.: at Singapore110 words
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Advertisement68 1932-07-20 3 Water Proof Canvas for Blinds MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH, (Ground floor. Telephone No. 2451). Office 66, Robinson Road. Factory 17- A, Lorong I, Teluk Kurau Rd. Manufacturer and Supplier of rattan and bertam chicks, canvas blinds, tarpaulin and tents, sprint roller blinds, wool bunting flan, tennis blue screens, bertam panels and68 words
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Advertisement112 1932-07-20 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALArrA H, Light Street p F vfvr 14. Klyne Street _j j KUALA Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of112 words
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Article6364 1932-07-20 4 ACQUITTAL ACCUSED WOMAN'S STORY OF FATEFUL NIGHT CLOSING COURT SCENES After a brilliant address in her defence by Sir Patrick Hastings and after she had herself told the story of what happened in her flat in William's Mews, Knightsbridge early in the morning of May6,364 words
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Advertisement377 1932-07-20 4 f" i f 7X* '4 r\m Nights of maddening sleepless- I f\\Q C?i ness! Your nerves are all on I Unn OOT\ ed e Tne n °urs pass with leaden V3l/ I LC^ wV/ feet and, when morning comes, you feel more tired than when you To ensure sound, natural377 words
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Advertisement77 1932-07-20 4 These distre.ii In the blood SScTJj^ cannot brmg remove the e0 h lei «o from the blood Blood Mi«U'** Of all (h he immense populari )f this Original Fruit} leverage has been thecaa of numerous imitation?! ASK FOR THE GENUINE SMASH and refuse inutatw FRAMROZ iflj Sore Throat! find FORMAjJj77 words
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Article167 1932-07-20 5 The following is the programme of drills up to and for July 24th. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. (v), Battery Parade; "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Company Parade; M.G. PI. (Eurasian), Night Firing Sights. Thursday, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, 2nd. Bn. Sig. Section, 30 yards Range; "E" (Chinese) Coy., Section167 words
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Article41 1932-07-20 5 As the result of the fancy dress dance held at the Memorial Hall during Empire Shopping Week under the auspices of the Overseas League (Singapore Branch) a sum of $200 has been handed over to the European and nonEuropean Unemployment Fund.41 words
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Article703 1932-07-20 5 LIVESTOCK TRANSPORT London to Moscow by Air In 28 Hours )e Many travelling-boxes containing live dayold pedigree chicks, consigned from this coun--2 try by air to poultry-farms in Russia, havo ls been among the shipments of livestock riea»t y with, recently, by Imperial Airways The703 words
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Article159 1932-07-20 5 Annual Totem Pole Tournament Montreal. The annual silver Totem Poie Tournament which is one of the outstanding golf t\tnU In Western Canada will take place over the Jasp, r Park lodge course from September 3 'o Stpt. 10, inclusive it is announced by Mr Walter Pratt, General159 words
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Article93 1932-07-20 5 The wedding took place In St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday afternoon, the Rev cTri, Brown Missions to Seamen Chaplain, officiating, of Mr. Aubrey Spurgeon, European Warder 22X*7 p on< and Mlss Vlolet Ethel Smith, daughter of Mr. A. G. Smith, Gaoler Singapore Prison, and Mrs. Smith. Mr Smith gave the93 words
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Advertisement536 1932-07-20 5 SPECIAL SALE SLUMP PRICES DRASTIC REDUCTIONS WASSIAMULL'S II and S3 Ffiirh Street. 'Phone 7144. IF— r~T> 'jj' "nmwr^yy' 11 r TkTqF NLKVI- ni.l'i ->[ f-N LIROUGH MICROSCOPE Drink in f New Health and Vitality That's what you do when you take Sanatogen. A famous physician, writing about the influence of536 words
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Article, Illustration1609 1932-07-20 6 London Club for Empire Players CHESS S NOTES and NEWS Problem No. 148 (by M. •Havel) i I Black 5 pieces. An interestins game from the Southern Counties' final match, in which fhe youthful champion of Hampshire was defeated by Mr. S. H Crockett French Defence Whit*. Black. G. P.1,609 words
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Article758 1932-07-20 6 Lincoln Ellsworth, the explorer, has purchased a Northrop all-metal, low-winged monoplane capable ol 230 miles an hour for his expedition of discovery in the Antarctic next year. The plane will be ready for flying tests next August. "bernt Balchen and I expect to spend at least758 words
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Article, Illustration779 1932-07-20 6 Showing The Quick Tricks Auction Bridge (By HORATIUS") WHEN a partnership has launcned itselt 0:1 a quest for a slam it 13 highly desirable tfrat the quick tricks be shown. Bids which follow a demand call from a partner are definitive and are not to be compared with call* based779 words
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Article, Illustration741 1932-07-20 6 ELY CULBERTSON - ELY CULBERTSON Culbertson on Contract (By WITH slight!;- better than an even cnance to fulfill the contract, a Small Slam h mathematically justified. The bid to seven for a Grand Slam is "a horse of another colour." jA Small Slam, vulnerable, will roughly net the winners 1.500741 words
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Article69 1932-07-20 6 "Damit". by Betty Lumsden Milne. (Rirkard Ltd.. Singapore). "Damit" is a new volume of rrLsp short stories. They are attractive for perfectly tin tt'd local atmosphere. "The Moss Road", by Jean \VhiU» (John Murray) 79. fid nett. A first novel in the dialect of the Buchati69 words
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Article131 1932-07-20 6 Nanking Orders A Reorganisation That all Chinese banking institutions must be promptly reorganized in accordance with the Company Law is called for by the Nanking Ministry of Finance in a circular order The order points out that- according to a previous ruling of the Ministry, the organisation of131 words
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Article43 1932-07-20 6 Dr Chia Boon Leong will preach on "Baptism," in Malay, at the Baptismal Service which will be held at the BethesUa Gospel Hall on Wednesday at 8.00 pm A cordial invitation is extended to all Malay- ape akin* friends to this interesting? me<Hin«43 words
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Article71 1932-07-20 6 The Playground of Canadians Visitor k» Gi the past year numl 1 The parks 18 in number. 112.059 MUKU- I National Park 01 eovcrlni an area tli.- DMI \.-t tl highway. 2.492 I of mnilinin As aMM 4 |siderable VOffc I various parka ling .streets and t underbrii.shin U roads71 words
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Article33 1932-07-20 6 Mr S W R of North Borneo MdM, Ml bj on tin- iof taiwvtu rui Mr Ru.ss.ll, 1898 ami RH Printer m IMB p«Mftm on Ju» over 34 fmn N ■Ml RNR H33 words
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Article682 1932-07-20 7 TENANT SENT TO PRISON Prose: '^n '''old to Take Action R«ferenc« to "these human monsters" and "this obscene cesspool at Kensington" were made by the Recorder, Sir Ernest Wild, K.C., at the Old Bailey when he gave hio decision in a disorderly house case. Sir Ernest682 words
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Article197 1932-07-20 7 Outbreak Reported Milder Cholera is now definitely on the wane here, sayi a Swatow message of July 5. Cases are very much fewer, and the disease is taking on a milder form than was exhibited at first. The mayor, Dr T. T. Tchai, with representatives of the Municipal197 words
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Article66 1932-07-20 7 Municipal Committee No. 3, recently decided that the construction of Clemenceau Avenue from Newton to CUppage Road should, if possible, be undertaken in 1933, and that the new route on the line of railway from New Bridge Road to Keppel Road, should be conftrurted in due course, but that the66 words
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Article454 1932-07-20 7 More Details of Russian "Discovery" Moscow. I The discovery of tau-sagis. a wild rubber j plant which grows in the mountains of Kazak- stan, in Russian Central Asia, has been greeted with great enthusiasm in Soviet scientific and industrial circles. Soviet imports of rubber amounted to about 16.000 tons454 words
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Article307 1932-07-20 7 Shot at by Coolie With Own Weapon A shooting incident at West Point. Hong Kong, in which Sergeant Harris, belonging to the West Point Division, had a narrow escape, was disclosed at the Central Police Court when Lam lu. 22. described as a coolie, was charged with307 words
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Article192 1932-07-20 7 The three first prizes in the Bathing Costume Parade at Sea View Hotel on Sunday were won by girls wearing New Zealand "Speedo" swimming suits, manufactured by the Manawatu Hosiery Co., Ltd., whose local representative is Mrs. J. D. Malcolm. Remarking that t-he accused was a dangerous man to be192 words
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Article303 1932-07-20 7 Found Out After 24 Hours A woman who sent her husband tc a Salford hospital to fetch her two-year old son discovered twenty-four hours later that the child she had welcomed home was not her own. Leslie Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs Gregory. of Queen-street, had been303 words
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Article165 1932-07-20 7 A variety entertainment i.^ ben.n riganised to take place at the Y.M.C.A jat 8.15 p.m. on Saturday, the 30th instant m 'aid of the St. Peters Church Tamil Parsonage Building Fund. Among those contributing items are such well known persons like Mtl |W. L. Kinloch, Mr. Paul Verdayne, Mr G165 words
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Advertisement190 1932-07-20 7 RECORDS or U KITING A LETTER OR 1 oMMINK'ATE WITH YOUR FRIENDS 1 Ml XNX 0F "OWU-VOICI REC ORDS" ivtIIOI'KS SI'ITABLE FOR HOME MAII I N ro Y OUR OWN VOICE AND SIMPLV PACING THE RECORD GRAMOPHONE w U)V WHILE YOU WAIT M 1I(|N(1 iMOUJfI PRIVACY GUARANTEED pIRtV- M Apply:190 words
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Advertisement160 1932-07-20 7 Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film IBM double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement in the appearance of your teeth QOME tooth pastes will remove three most important things necessary O film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and sparkling. enamel. Others are perfectly safe, but160 words
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Article1066 1932-07-20 8 HIS WORK AND LIFE The First Important Discovery William Crookes was born in London in 183 and during a long life was remarkable /or hi qualities of intellect and industry. A man c very varied interests in science, his origin* work and inventions were recorded in man1,066 words
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Article657 1932-07-20 8 THE MIDDLE AGED Widows Who Have Met Sorrow in the World A tremulous dark-eyed girl of seventeen was speeding from one end of Spain to another to enter a convent as a novice. She came from 1 an illustrious Catholic family, and, although she657 words
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Article264 1932-07-20 8 A. E. R. Gilligan in Curious Case A motorist was fined £5, with £5 ss. costs, at the London Sessions for being under the influence of drugs when in charge of a motorcar. "This is the first case I have had of drugs." said Mr. Cecil Whiteley,264 words
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Article284 1932-07-20 8 Doctor Hero Takes Risk to Save a Life How a doctor, taking the only chance to save a man's life, performed on a dentist's floor an operation he had never done before and massaged the patient's heart, was told at a Westminster inquest. It was staled while284 words
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Article79 1932-07-20 8 The Revd. F. E. Ford, the Toe H. Padre was to arrive in Penang on Sunday morning by the Ekma from Rangoon, and to preach at St George's Church in the evening. To-day he will address the Penang Rotary Club at their meeting at the E. and O. Hotel, and79 words
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Article107 1932-07-20 8 Damaged Wing Brought to Rangoon Bearing the damaged wing of his 'plane with him. Mr. Taylor, who with Mr. Salt, (both P. M.S. Planters > is flying In a private machine from Malaya to Paris, arrived in Rangoon on Wednesday last week, Mr. Taylor took the wing to107 words
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Article90 1932-07-20 8 Owners Agree to Modified Terms The coal dispute has ended, (says a Welling ton (New Zealand) message of July 11). The northern miners by a majority of four to one have decided to resume work to-morrow on the basis of the decision rearhed at the Round90 words
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Article133 1932-07-20 8 Investors Have No Need for Anxiety In view of the disastrous repercussions to recent deaths of prominent financiers Prague is aghast at learning the death of Mr. Thomas Bata who was the uncrowned King of Czechoslovakia (says a Prague message of July 12). Anxiety was allayed when133 words
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Article143 1932-07-20 8 England BatM Form The first Oentl the Oval pn dvn *v W 'on both sid. [features Mm th- fl nc 1 Jardine. Bit Lord TYnnv,: led t against the A In only two how hitting t'lrvr:. fifth wicket !> IUI 1 South African, which Tfb** hours. Morkfi of143 words
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Article20 1932-07-20 8 Information of the death In son, thr witformerly of Robertson h.ul bi Robertson wain Slnpapoiv I he left for An20 words
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Advertisement111 1932-07-20 8 THE ART FURNITURE DEPOT Office Show Rooms 28 34, Orchard Road. Orders can now be executed at much lower prices than formerly in all finishes including "Duco." Quotations submitted promptly. PETROL RUNNING TO WASTE while you use those old, worn-out, wasteful plugs. CHANGE TO K c ■^M^rtT i k ~r'111 words
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Advertisement213 1932-07-20 8 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness relieved nausea finished "Patient had very bad morning sickness a ue ebaby fretful became very ill. I advised Sunshine Glaxo vomited after meals no: morning and night. Result good. Got s7rong«, slept better, had a good confinement.213 words
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Advertisement220 1932-07-20 9 Sun??''''' K. servations— Phone 6903 ***^!%*^B^^ Mfhs TO-NIGHT iJl'^K 9Ss POIIOU THE CKOWDBI EVERYONE IS AFTER "MONEY FOR NOTHING" thk WOTOI COMEDY THAT IS RICH IN LAUGHS STARRING *i:wioi it iik it^ British International Picture. NEXT CHANGE CONSTANCE BENNETT "LADY WITH A PAST" <T LAVISH DARING Vrir Shipment Just Received220 words
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Advertisement272 1932-07-20 9 Matinee To-day, 3.15 To-Night 6.15 9.15 A New Paramount Jubilee Production presenting The Screen's best-dressed and most Fascinating Star KAY A FRANCIS Deception was her i TM T^ 4 w Cix^ i sr^. te i m he fal se p ..:?r.: i MADONNA I With our usual excellent "shorts" LATEST272 words
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Advertisement278 1932-07-20 9 j "DANCE TEAM" Will be a riot MAJJNEE TO-DAY AT 3 p.m. NOTE Owing to the length of this SPECIAL DOUBLE FEATURE programme performances will start at 6.5 p.m. and 9.5 p.m. sharp. Jack Holt Ralph Graves in a thrilling dramatic adventure of the Sahara HELL'S ISLAND t- ALSO JEAN278 words
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Article21 1932-07-20 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. READ. At Bungsar Hospital on July 17th to Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Read of Rawang, a son.21 words
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Article990 1932-07-20 10 WEDNESDAY, JULY 20. 193? DECENTRALISATION AND LAW REFORM An interesting contribution to the question relating to the changes assuming Colonial Office approval about to take place in the status of the Federated Malay States is made by Mr. Justice A. K. A Beckett Terrell in discussing, in990 words
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Article132 1932-07-20 10 According to a report prepared by the Social Bureau of Shanghai 240,356 people have been thrown out of work as the result of Japanese expedition in Shanghai. Sin Chew Jit Po. A Reuter cable announces the death at the age of 50 of Professor Bernard John WildenHart. After being a132 words
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Article252 1932-07-20 10 THE OILY MAN ro the Editor. Sir— l desire through the medium of your ■olumns to state that l-here must be some truth D the rumours regarding the Oily Man. I mderstand that only recently he visited some louses in Newton and Balestier Roads, and vas252 words
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Article227 1932-07-20 10 Chinese Goes to Prison for Four Years An educated Chinese who gave his name as Kim Leng Chong. age 42 years, pleaded guilty to a charge of cheating Mr. Tham Lin Fong. Mcratorj of the Singapore Motors, in respect of goods to the value of $136. between227 words
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Article44 1932-07-20 10 Wednesday, July 20th Before Mr Justice Burton in the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. 2 Summonses-in-Chambers Followed by Assizes i. Rex vs. Ng Tua Tow. 2. Hex vs. Champan. The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Whit ley in Johore. Court of Appeal.44 words
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Article349 1932-07-20 10 It is reported that Mr. Chan Ming-shu. the Governor of Cantcn. may be visit-ing Malaya soon. Members of the Singapore Golf Club are notified that a time sheet will be used for the Clifford Cup competition on Saturday. In a Third Division match yesterday Y MCA defeated Public Services 3349 words
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Article381 1932-07-20 10 MAJORITY verdict Prosecutor and "Murder' 30 Cents" Lai Yew Fonq on a charge ol in of his employ, r yesterday after the r had found him i him. The MM for the ducted by Mr M year Lai Yew Pon with his employt i arose. In com381 words
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Article79 1932-07-20 10 Kav Franti- at T> Capitol Kay France »h picture "11* W M the Capitol Tht.it: ful opportunin v.. that I tractive pmotMltt ■M-Una M the unwllUn |M* of omncim. manages to f r and to find pi longed -so much, ll has the role Of U» who79 words
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Article64 1932-07-20 10 LONDON AND M(» Jj^ RUBBEI »K'U IFREE PRESS SM |((|i(i(in .L Messrs Henry **%'J brokers, notify to <toP follow „i i f Spot £125 £1263 4 (£l27 3») The mark* Messrs. Symw. --n. i notify to-f.av^ rub* follows i it lid I Spot 1 15IHW »-llba 2 164 words
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Article40 1932-07-20 10 ■wiwltii m 'I j Malay are not it, win bo h.ui at kbc f ...tff'J Fridays 9 30 am I ,of August Atu v' *M t Inche Jaafa bin inch, Jaafa Ua> I of MPPCR i' 1 Malay tar rtioppl40 words
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Advertisement236 1932-07-20 10 B WHISKY wmj/k A quality whisky HfSl of repute at a La reasonable price SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under (he Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) {Incorporated in Shanghai). 2*l CANTONMENT ROAD TELEPHONE 5371 5571. "BUY WITHIN THE EMPIRE" ROYAL BAKERY BREAD IS MADE FROM CANAD/AN AUSTRALIAN FLOUR236 words
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Advertisement22 1932-07-20 10 INSURANCE POLICIES ASSURANCE j^H IHonGKONoBaNK CKAMaERsI CHARMING DESIGNS BRILLIANT SET PLATINUM ENGAGEMENT RINGS AND WEDDING RINGS U. S. de SUva Bros., JEWELLERS.22 words
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Article154 1932-07-20 11 MR. DE VALERA DEFIANT I senate speech m i Til PAY £5,000.000 •TBIBITF" i ..1,11.. ,11. July IS. m.«< Mt people. ln I -Im.-rl X normous I that the -ou t vas nrbitra 1 have Gov•.iMcll of I r the lmi i react ,pwBl ll ho had tx-cn for there154 words
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Article107 1932-07-20 11 frini: for Race Against America r ||8' r: Radio— Official Servire] I Ru«h\. July 18. F f wonderfu men! B I BHBd "*h. r- by Kayt B' LSI II milt's ar PB Hi rhauled and B fitted In the latei uid on the nrsi M klned Or107 words
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Article26 1932-07-20 11 v| ""5h.,,. luiy n sot to MM Lord Mn-, d at a** bUI the ■h th, thai noth- rh, th, ■•h,r Ku,, j lh26 words
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Article15 1932-07-20 11 wnn doneral Heuten- -.-alli-d rkM io Booth <»t I Marshal dkrutor Mr T15 words
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Article278 1932-07-20 11 OTTAWA'S WELCOME Mr. Baldwin's Hopes in the Conference fßeuter's Service 1 The Empress of Britain docked here at flv o'cl~ck this evening. l.ic Empress of Britain wa s tumultucusl mod as she entered port. Sirens hootc and seemingly the whole population linin, itn- shores gave tremendous278 words
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Article233 1932-07-20 11 Memorial Hall at Shanghai Shanghai. July 19. A large number of citizens and officials wit- J nessed the official inauguiation of the Chen Yin Shi Memorial Ha'l at Shanghai this morning. General Ho Ying Ching. Minister of, War. representing Marsha: Chiang Kai Shek. was among tho=e who233 words
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Article99 1932-07-20 11 Ritfht and Left Wtagfl Attack Hone Kong. July 19. A report from Canton states that the CuttaMM army has started a general offensive in three routes, against the Communists In N*)ith Kuangtung and South Kiangsi. The brigades under Generals Li He:; Wan and Chan form the right99 words
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Article44 1932-07-20 11 Oanish-Norweffian Dispute IReuter's Service) Oslo. July 19. Norway has officially submitted to The Hague Court the Danish -Norwegian dispute as to the ownership of parts of Eastern Greenland occupied by Norwegian hunters and settlers. Denmark contests the legal validity of the occupation.44 words
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Article30 1932-07-20 11 Turkey Admitted to League Of Nations (British Radio— Official Service] Km;hy. July 18. Turkey was formally admitted as a member the League of Nations at Geneva to-day.30 words
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Article40 1932-07-20 11 ?hanffhai. July 19. At a Government meeting held yesterday the Executive Council decided to settle the trouble f Sikain- a remote Province on the We c t border of Szechuan. by peaceful means N QJ mv Siang Pao.40 words
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Article564 1932-07-20 11 COURT PROBLEM CAN IT BE CALLED AGRICULTURE JUDGMENT RESERVED Can the cultivation of rubber be called agriculture? That was one of the questions which arose during the heating of a case in the Johore Court of Appeal, yesterday. The issue is one affecting the application of section564 words
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Article42 1932-07-20 11 Three New Appointments to Advisory Council [British Radio Official Service] Ru«t>y, July 18. Sir Arthur Salter. Sir Ernest Simon and Mr. G. Riddle have accepted the invitation of the Prime Minister to serve as members of the [Economic Advisory Council.42 words
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Article59 1932-07-20 11 Bonds for 40,000,000 Yen to be Issued Shanghai, July 19. A message from Tokyo states that the Japanse Government has decided to Issue a further >t of loan bonds amounting to 40,000,000 yens, jt the sole purpose of completing their pro- ramme in Manchuria and North China in-59 words
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Article49 1932-07-20 11 Canada and U.S.A. Sign Treaty [British Radio Official Service] Ru«tf> y July 18. Canada and the United States to-day signed a treaty providing for co-operation in the construction of t-he St. Lawrence deep waterway from the Great Lakes to the sea, at a ccst of $800,000,000.49 words
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Article50 1932-07-20 11 The engagement is announced between Mr htn Swee Onn, barrister-at-law, of the law rm of Mr. S. Seenivasagam, Ipoh, and fourth >n of the late Mr. Chin Choon Sam and [adam Chua Pek Choo. and Miss Lim Kim heng. daughter of Mr and Mrs Lim Teow 'hong of Kuala Lumpur50 words
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Article107 1932-07-20 11 TRAINING CHINESE Supplies for Regulars and Volunteers Shanghai. July 19. j In a public statement vhich has appeared in the newspapers in Manchuria and Japan, the Japanese General Headquarters charge the Soviet Government with training the Chinese volunteers in Manchuria and with assisting them in their107 words
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Article308 1932-07-20 11 A Good Double Feature Programme If two such entertaining productions as Three 'Wise Girls and Hells Island can always be counted on for a double feature programme the idea should prove quite a successful one. The Alhambra are presenting the above mentioned pictures In the same show this308 words
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Article61 1932-07-20 11 Withdrawal of Charges Against Employees The case against Mohd. bin Ismail and Yap Gin Hock .who were arrested in connection with the rifling of the safe of the U.S. Con-sulate-General in Singapore, when G516.000 worth of stamps was missed was withdrawn by Detective-Inspector J Tolmie yesterday. The61 words
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Article243 1932-07-20 11 Just Out of Gaol and Back Again [Prom Our Own Correspondent! Scrpmb.ni. July 18. When the name of Lee Fook was called in the Seremban Police Court to-day before Che Hamzah. Mr. Ridley. Officer-in-Charge of Detectives. Negri Sembilan. remarked that the man always came with great joy243 words
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Article65 1932-07-20 11 Nanking, July 19. Mr. and Mrs. Noulens who entered the Nanking Hospital yesterday after they were bailed out of prison, have been transferred to the Drum Tower Hospital at Hsiakuan for treatment. The Noulens, who have been hunger-striking for over two week?, will further be charged, on65 words
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Article26 1932-07-20 11 His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to grant a Commission as Second Lieutenant in The Malayan Volunteer Tnfantry to Raja Musa bin Raja Mahadi26 words
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Advertisement204 1932-07-20 11 WORTH'S CORSETS To Mould Your Lines into Perfect Symmetry and Grace ES^J The name of J[^Z "WORTH" /^s^3/T\ has long been a synonym I /f^^^^V f or excellence in corsetry >w 1 an d ne graceful figures M ||i 1 °f wearers of their choice H I creations are invariably204 words
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Article1411 1932-07-20 12 YEAR OLD MYSTERY CLAIM FOR MONEY DUE ON LOAN JOHORE APPEAL Further reference to the mysterious disappearance of a young Chetty named Kasivisvanathan who was last seen in Singapore on May 10, 1931. was made in the Johoro Appeal Court yesterday when S.T. PS. Subramanian Chettiar1,411 words
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Article507 1932-07-20 12 POLICE CHASE DESCRIBED Charged With Possession of Opium Six months' imprisonment without the option and a fine of $5,000 or a further six months, were imposed on a European shipping man at the Kowk>on Magistracy, on Tuesday of last week. Described as a ship's officer, George507 words
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Article20 1932-07-20 12 Mr. Rodway Rix has been appointed a member of the Bar Ccmmittee in place of Mr. Leong Yew Koh. resigned.20 words
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Article1204 1932-07-20 12 MUNICIPAL PROGRESS Four Years Work on Rallang Basin The annual report of the Municipal Engineer's Department for 1931 gives the total mileage of roads under the control of the Municipal Commissioners as 149.64 miles, and backlanes of 26.58 miles. During last year the area of road1,204 words
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Article245 1932-07-20 12 CITY IN PANIC Horrible Tragedy at Nanking A horrible tragedy occurred early this morning when a fire broke out at 6 o'clock at a munition factory, believed to belong to General Chen Tiao-yuan's troops, says a Nanking, message of July 10. Forty soldiers were guarding the depot245 words
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Article274 1932-07-20 12 Popular Attraction for Sunday Night's Concert The inclusion of Questa o Quella from Verdi's Rigoletto m the programme which Lomelino da Silva. tenor. will present at Raffles Hotel ion Sunday next, recalls keenly his debut at the Dal Verne Theatre m Milan, where he appeared In the colourful274 words
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Article122 1932-07-20 12 Chinese Shop Gutted FPrcm Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. July 18. Early this morning between three and four I O'clock a big fire broke out at Kamnong Panfoi In one of the long row of shophouses dealing in linen and general merchandise. The fire started from Chop Khye122 words
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814 1932-07-20 12 CLERICAL UNION VOTE Representations to Authorities The recent suggestion m the Legislative Conn cil that there should be a committee of inquin to examine the pros and cons of the case for the payment of salaries and wages by the weel instead of by814 words
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Article152 1932-07-20 12 Burial at Bidadari Yesterday Mr. W. Bruce Mfchlc. uho hod been prominently connected with insurance m Singapore for the last 25 years, died m the General Hospital yesterday. He was 53 years of age and cime out to Malaya about 1906. He was connected with the152 words
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Article311 1932-07-20 12 SURPRISE PACKET ARMED ROBBERS POLICE AMB '■'■•'ratfj Pour b o! 12 bolt tliree kirn. scrip.: formed >v First M.i -v,^ ing when Mr the pnlun;:. 'p Clm, Om. Ngan Y. stood charged 1 ber s of an 1 nutting gang 1 Mr. TM| I|M matn.n v. I Ml prepari:. ■V311 words
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Article42 1932-07-20 12 I S.S. (S) V Nominal* ClOM' Two nominnt: vacanry on th.M Mr. J. I). |>ierr«-|i<uii Sir David Gallov bury. Supported M C. E. Wurtzburi: Mr. J. I^iyrock— Pr Tuan; &>(•('•](). Mrs.v.-s }f d Ballot papi n vrlopr.s wJJI »>■ the next Comn42 words
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Article31 1932-07-20 12 KO|M < it ft I thtf On Satuntdv I found hanging bf Fhop. trading m Chuan m Paul Thr futh.r I I rcyic and Inform d the following n31 words
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Article17 1932-07-20 12 Mr. Danirl I at Dm pray.r in-. 1 Paya Lebar. on Hi jcct la, "The Ifttf lun17 words
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Article288 1932-07-20 13 S.C.F.A. Defeat Negri Sembilan S-CF.A 3; Negri SembiUn 1. I The Negri Sembilan eleven met the S.C.F.A. at the Anson Road Stadium on Sunday afternoon, and were defeat? J by three goals to one. The defeat was due to- a tendency to "stand easy." and the play288 words
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Article58 1932-07-20 13 Kent Win the County Championship [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, July 16. In the annual inter-county athletics meeting on Saturday Kent gained first place with 22 points. It was a narrow victory, for Middlesex (who won last year) were only half a point behind the winners. Surrey were third58 words
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Article238 1932-07-20 13 Nondescripts Beat United Engineers Nondescripts defeated United Engineers on their own ground by 28 runs. Cooke scored 52 in quick time and Rodrigo took 7 wickets for 33 runs. For United Engineers Clifford took six for 43. Nondescripts P. Cooke c Cochram b Clifford 52: Carlo Pereira c238 words
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Article346 1932-07-20 13 A Draw With St. Joseph's Institution The Indian Association met the St. Joseph's Institution on Saturday on the Indian Association ground: 1.A.: S. G. Rajahram b Boon 4; Harlgovind c Mosbergen b D'Almeida 33; Wazir Singh c Mosbergen b Boon 6; P. K. Baskaran bLeijssius 44; Mallal346 words
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Article27 1932-07-20 13 The Association of British Malaya are hoMng their annual general meeting on Wednesday July 27th, at the Council Chamber of the Rubbers Growers' Association in Idol Lane27 words
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Article725 1932-07-20 13 Comments on Test Captain Selection The M.C.C. officially announced this week that D. R. Jardine (Surrey) has been invited to captain the team to visit Australia during the coming winter, (wrote the Free Press London Correspondent on July 6). He visited f"f, a ia with the to»t725 words
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Article125 1932-07-20 13 r« [Reuter's Service] New York, July 17. To-day's baseball results were NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs Hits Errors Chicago 3 7 1 New York 16 2 Chicago 8 0 New York 2 8 0 Cincinnati 3 7 1 Boston 5 U 1 Cincinnati 1 |j Boston 3 13 l St.125 words
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Article68 1932-07-20 13 The fourth anniversay of the Amicable Athletic Association was successfully celebrated on Saturday and Sunday. The Association's premises, which are situated at 43-B, Upper Nankin Street, were tastefully decorated with flowers and illuminated with electric lights. There were over two hundred members and guests at dinner at the roof garden.68 words
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Article654 1932-07-20 13 Amateur Championships At Hampden Park Although no new records were established at the Scottish Amateur Athletic Championships at Hampden Park, Glasgow, on Saturday (June 28) it was extremely satisfactory to note a distinct improvement in the standard of the competitors, the adopted standards of the Association for the654 words
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Article37 1932-07-20 13 Two Worlds Records Broken Two worlds record* J*?*™ 1 la *r British Women saf^M durlng th Stafford BHd" on Ju^ ChamP nsh "> s .n^r^^n^ -s^rr the 44 record of 58 4-5 second OWn prevtol37 words
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Article97 1932-07-20 13 of the Cup. and Evertc™ i d compete next se^T^T/ 3 o Shields. International 1.1 mV"" 1 th^alrea., n to Bl at°Cr Ct 17 Bnßtand r -un d at ■t££r* Wa amateur, at a. K ?Cp 1 o7«,f VS s** 1 1A rs,. Other representative matches were97 words
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Article38 1932-07-20 13 Precocious, the horse which won the At,..™ H»n Grand National Steeplechase at pfemCl' on Jury 0 was the nrst hQrs(> owne n ed by a woman u, win tne race ™£Ton" U* favour,*, dropped dead a,*, paM S38 words
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Advertisement277 1932-07-20 13 1 v^ I /I y' f I I I PUPS DAYLIGHT ELECTRIC LAMPS The daylight blue glass used in the construction of PHILIPS DAYLIGHT LAMPS gives the nearest approach to actual (tayliaht attained by means of artificial light. So)e Agents United Engineers Limited. < Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). ELECTRICAL277 words
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Advertisement35 1932-07-20 13 "jTy j& >r v -^H .tip Malayan^ i" Distributors HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. <T£k *Mm phone 587 j^^% *jm Merchandise 'l. Personal Ejects Motor Cars 4. COLLYER Q UAY Apß>35 words
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Advertisement1028 1932-07-20 14 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. Steam Ship Co Ltd, and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) LitfL Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.*. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. THE CUNARD »STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co..1,028 words
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Advertisement605 1932-07-20 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO T Trri UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer ss CITY OF PERTH For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg July 30 Aug. 2 s s CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam605 words
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Advertisement439 1932-07-20 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVOHiJbJ, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVH K. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Due j. Tonnage. Singapore. BURDWAN 6.070 July 20 RANCHI RANPURA439 words
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Advertisement696 1932-07-20 15 0. S. K. Line. n ROPE AFKHA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. f° R l Due. Sails. Kl LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp 1 tfi s aba, Aden, Suez and Port Said. Aug 16 17 ypp HI KHAN. Algoa Bay Cape Town. Rio de •P lTNr>s -ro. Santos. Montevideo696 words
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Advertisement571 1932-07-20 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE cJnd AMERICAN MAIL LINF to i:g itoi»i: FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANf v» t COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES,' GEXOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. S'pore. Pena nf N Y ork Pres. Harrison July 31 Aug. 2 Aug. 4 SeDt 13 Pres.571 words
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Advertisement788 1932-07-20 15 ~K7~P. M. KONJMiLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ J^Sl^riSS^- WJ M i R Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas. PengalianTOBEI E O^.w W H edn day JUly 2 MUnt k and JlDoi^ZrT y T J UIy 2 TOengkal> Moear -Sab a and Djambi. Ce UrSday> JUIV 21> Bengalis. Soengei-Pa.ning. Siak and Pakangln^spvck" P JU H y "S788 words
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Article458 1932-07-20 16 Singapore, July 15. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT Beef steak (Round) Kati 38 Beef stew or curry do 28 Pork, lean do 46 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) do 38458 words
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Article206 1932-07-20 16 Could they have retained the sum of £1,997 paid in entertainment tax, Luton Town would not have sustained a loss of £1,160 last season. The total amount from gate receipts was £10,212; wages were increased by £400, to £8,623; £5,084 is still owing on the ground, and this and other206 words
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Advertisement680 1932-07-20 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de680 words
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Advertisement503 1932-07-20 16 Kerr Steamship Co., l ni (Incorporated In U.S.A.) 'V i NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, \v w y Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) n «W SiiK M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 29 Aug. 4 M.S. SILVERYEW Augr. 16 Aug. 22 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Sept. 6 Por rates and particulars please503 words
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Miscellaneous651 1932-07-20 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn Kelantan (via Gemas; every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 ajn. Kelantan (via Gemas)651 words
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Miscellaneous101 1932-07-20 16 Bombay 20. Malayan Prince. Brit. 3655, from Yokohama 19, for New York. 26. Cremer, Dut. 2784, from Amoy 19, for Hong Kong 28. Bhanurangsi. Siam. 409, from Bacho 19 for Bacho 21. Larut, Brit. 464, from Muar 19, for Muar 20 Kedah, Brit. 1033, from Belawan Deli 19 for Belawan101 words
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Article85 1932-07-20 17 The shipping and the import and export offices will be open on Saturday July 30th, »and Monday August Ist, 1932 for one hour only (from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.) After an absence of twelve years from Malacca, the Straits Steamship Company's fast and commodious steamer Kampar 971 tons gross.85 words
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Article494 1932-07-20 17 Sir F. Maze's Donation to Kensington Museum The following is from The Blue Peter, the popular House journal of the P. and O. Company An interesting donation to the Science Museum. South Kensington, in the shape of »|j fine scale model cf a South China sea-going junk,494 words
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Article298 1932-07-20 17 Further Evidence in Penang Case The case for the prosecution in which four Chinese named Toh Bens Kooi. Tan Ah Chai, Hoh Ah Chye and Lim Ah Jin were charged with gang robbery at sea, 18 miles off Telok Kumbar. was concluded in the Penang Police Court298 words
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Article100 1932-07-20 17 Ottawa. Canada's new northern port. Fort ChurchilJ, on Hudson Bay. opened for traffic last year, will re-open for the coming season when a shipment cf 2.000.000 bushels of wheat rearhes the port from Saskatchewan. This will be the first commercial shipment to leave the northern port for100 words
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Article429 1932-07-20 17 Heavy Casualties Among Marines Further messages from Hoihow reporting the 6inking, after heavy bombardment by Government aeroplanes, of the Chinese destroyer Feiying, the killing of twenty marines and one omcer on board, and other damage done to property in Hoihow city on Wednesday have confirmed the story of429 words
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Article102 1932-07-20 17 Damages Claim for Y150,000 Against M.M. Co. The Amaga&aki Steamship Company %of Osaka has filed a suit with the Kobe District Court against Menageries Maritimes. demanding Y 150.000 damages. On the night of February 9th last year the MM. liner Porthos was involved in a collision In which102 words
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Article169 1932-07-20 17 Dynamite Explosion in Philippines Thirteen men were killed instantly and one was seriously injured in a dynamite explosion in the harbour of Aparri. Philippines on July 3. The 14 men were in a boat and were blastIng the sand bar at the mouth of the Cagayan River with169 words
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Article118 1932-07-20 17 Steamer Wanliu Runs Aground Details about the accident in which the steamer Wanliu of Butter-field and Swire Steamship Company was completely wrecked upriver on June 1 are published in the China Press of Shanghai. The steamer loaded to its capacity with passengers and cargoes, was bound from Chungking118 words
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Article52 1932-07-20 17 Between the hours of about 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday the War Department vessel Theodore Fraser, towing a flat bottomed boat, •will be engaged in re-laying the submarine cable in Keppel Harbour between Pulo Brani and Blakang Mati. Masters of passing steamers are requested to reduce speed and52 words
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Advertisement428 1932-07-20 17 fIfjGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily ami Weekly Editions) 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. the Chota Hazri each news, latest telegrams nouncements. London rubber tm cables appear daily. Special mclude pictures, serial story, chess notes, ladies' page tiions, flying, sporting. articles, besides letters fwm ah correspondents in London, Batavia. Tokyo,428 words
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Advertisement196 1932-07-20 17 PROVED! \i^m THE BABY j BABYFOO|| FOOD SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand Is produced only In the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN, "Ankoria" builds up the bone,196 words
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Article1448 1932-07-20 18 Ireland Defeat Scotland In the Ireland -Scotland cricket match at Greenock on June 28, writes the Free Press London correspondent, Ireland completely upset calculations in the final clay's play at Glenpark, Greenock. They batted with great freedom* and finished their second innings with a lead of 235 runs.1,448 words
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Article523 1932-07-20 18 OLYMPIC GAMES uiving the Specialists too Much to do The anxieties of the leading athletes up and down the country are settled by the Amateur Athletic Association's conferment of the supreme honour of representing Great Britain in the Olympic Games upon 19 runners. No representatives523 words
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Article204 1932-07-20 18 Japanese athletes may provide the surprises at the Olympic Games, particularly in field events (The Star thinks). Athletic writers seem to have overloked the remarkable advance made by Japan in recent years. At the last Games M. Oda sent up the Japanese flag for the first204 words
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Article479 1932-07-20 18 Dornan Scottish Professional Champion The Scottish Professional Golf Championship was won at Forfar by R. Dornan, the local professional, whose aggregate of 286 constitutes a record for the competition. He also created another record by being the first professional to win the title on his home course. J. Adams,479 words
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Article510 1932-07-20 18 Mrs. Andrew Holm. Elie and Earlsferry. won the Scottish Women's Golf Championship at j Cruden Bay beating Mrs. George Coats. Troon. after a thrilling final, which went to the twenty-third hole. In the morning Mrs. Holm beat Miss Sophia Miller and Mrs. Coats beat Mrs. Walter510 words
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Article165 1932-07-20 18 A remarkable endurance feat was performed by Parker, the Gloucestershire left-hander, at Lords. Middlesex batted five hours in making a second innings total of 367. and except for a quarter of an hour's rest before tea Parker bowled throughout the innings. Parker kept steadily at work all the time, but165 words
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Article339 1932-07-20 18 The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from 6.30 p.m. (irregular).339 words
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67 1932-07-20 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are unti urther notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am 3 ETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIC 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital67 words
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Article203 1932-07-20 18 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, July 20. Ranges.— The following range allotments are published for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 23.7.32 "D" Coy.203 words
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Article153 1932-07-20 18 Serious Outbreak by Congress Prisoners Nine "C" class prisoners and 11 convict warders were injured in the Delhi camp jail as a result of a serious disturbance, on the evening of July 10. It is reported that thr trouble was started by certain prisoners connected with the153 words
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Advertisement543 1932-07-20 18 BANKS AND^ CHARTERED BANK I OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) t f Paid up capital in 600,000 "hares of £5 each £3.000,003 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE I I 38, BLshopsgate, London, EC 2. Agencies and Branches Aior Star543 words
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Advertisement263 1932-07-20 18 THE YOKOHAMA J R VNK, LTD Capital Sub. up) Reserve Fund Vice-Pr, tVS*C «"d <>rW: Slncapore Branch *V Htlii LOM N Bl^ 1 Westmlnst. r U(J The Nati Lloyd's Bark Alexandria (1 *Tz Calcutta. Canton n^^** Hamburg Hai Honolulu. Katjruifl Kararh- L^ Angeles. Man!, v ,*< Ntwebwans, Pai >4 «^i263 words
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Article663 1932-07-20 19 BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (TURED JAVANESE I to Protector Over Vh Proposal A The r the U A E. memBSKU M MtMMN l»» ririck, tIM Ixth ol <OMUMK> lOK I B V I from m< mben in m of L I Lssion.il fed that L 12th Ml M oKH.IN MUI663 words
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Article348 1932-07-20 19 New Fields in the U.S.S.R. Moscow. In an interview with the press, the head of the oil section* of the Commissariat of Heavy Industry discloses that recent drilling operations conducted in the Emb v district, which is h cutid between the Ural mountains and the pian Sea. have confirmed348 words
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Article354 1932-07-20 19 EXCHANGE RATES July 19 London, 4 months* sight 23 29 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 3% London, 60 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 13J16 London, demand 2 3 25 32 London. T.T. 2,3% Lyons and Paris, demand 1030 Hamburg,354 words
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66 1932-07-20 19 Tone of Market Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 1 15;i6d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet Gets. 2 13 16 per .t July 19th., 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 5t£ 5 9 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug.66 words
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Article955 1932-07-20 19 TUESDAY. JULY 19TH. 1932. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers Asam Kumbang 21s Sd 23s 6d Austral Malay 13 s 2 0s Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 6d 10s Bangrin Tin 7s 3 s Batang Padang (ft) 5 1° Batu Caves (ID 10 23 Bukit Arang (ID 40 nom Burmah955 words
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Article109 1932-07-20 19 Changes in Representative Prices [United Press Association! July 16 18. American Can. Com. 33% 32% Am. T'phone and T'graph 74 V* 72% Dupont 25 V. 22 Firestone, Common 10% Not Quoted Gen. Electric 10% 10*6 Gen. Motors 9 894 Goodrich 2% 2% Goodyear BV4 BVi Inter.109 words
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Article195 1932-07-20 19 THE ABROAD I British Radio— Official Service] July 6 July 16 18. Amsterdam 8.82»_ 8.81 8.81 'Athens 560 550 545 Belgrade 220 220 Berlin 15.02 V. 14.95 14.95 Bombay ls. 63 32 ls. 6 1 16d. ls. 6 3 32d. Brussels 25.60 25.60 25.60 Bucharest 595 597 1 597 >_195 words
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Article107 1932-07-20 19 Opposition from Some Quarters Shanghai. The movement to abolish the tael is gaining momentum, but the issue promises to resolve itself into a battle between two classes of Chinese bankers the "old style" and the modern. Foreign bankers are of the opinion that the abolition of the tael107 words
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Article58 1932-07-20 19 Latest Company Reports [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. July 19. Malay United show a loss on the year of £4.171 and there is a debit of £339. Lambak made a profit of £1.846 and a sum of £17.875 is to go forward. Vallambrosa made a loss of £2.73858 words
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Article46 1932-07-20 19 It was reported to the R.G.A. Council meeting recently that twelve Company Groups had agreed to supply, under the Rubber Subsidy Scheme, small quantities of rubber to be used at the discretion of Rubber Roadways Ltd. Particulars of the grants made by the Board were submitted.46 words
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Article404 1932-07-20 19 Bolivian Company Chairman's Views At the twelfth ordinary general meeting of Aramayo Mines in Bolivia Company on June 30th, at the company's offices, 1, Rue de la Tour de l'lle, Geneva, Dr. Albert Charpentier presiding in the absence of the Chairman, Mr. Carlos V. Aramayo, said: It404 words
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Article334 1932-07-20 19 Chairman Discusses Rubber Prospects Amsterdam. Mr. J. N. Burger, a member of the Dutch Liaison Committee, at ttie general meeting at Amsterdam of the Association of Rubber Producers for the Regulation of Production, known as the "Verubo," reviewed the prospects of the rubber industry. He said that as a334 words
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Article142 1932-07-20 19 During 1931, 1,438 tons of tin ore were sold, against 1,447 tons 1930. Output of tin ore from dredges was 870 tons. Sales of ore realised an average value of £72 12s. 2d. per ton, against £91 16s. Id. per ton fcr previous year. Profit, including income from142 words
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Article52 1932-07-20 19 Accounts for 1931 show a loss of £4,233 (1930. £9.041), from which is deducted credit brought forward of £562. leaving a debit of £3,671, which has been deducted from general reserve account. Company's dredges remained closed down throughout whole year. (L«st dividend paid was 5 per cent,52 words
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Advertisement81 1932-07-20 19 vi 000,000 Assurarce In force over $35,000,000 J^ The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (incorporated In the Stralta Settlement*) Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E C 1 1. 000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance81 words
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Article1827 1932-07-20 20 Colony and F.M.S. Ciirkrt Teams Selected.—The Ncn-Berders Unbend. —P. S. and 1 to Win S.C'.C. Tournament. —Malaya Cup > ii. ill —Virtcrr Over Negri Sembilan.— Success Affainst Malaya Command Vital The Garrbon Athletic !Vtoting. —Mixed Lawn Tennis at S.C.C. Except for the fart that Flight-Lieut. Croome has1,827 words
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Article167 1932-07-20 20 Results of ties in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament were as follows: "A" Doubles Handicap.—Final John Lim and Tan Huck Toe beat Chua Choon Sim and Yap Ah Hyan 6—2, 6—4. Singles Championship Woon Chow Tat beat Chen Su Lan 6 4 6—o. Yong Loon Chong beat C.167 words
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Article127 1932-07-20 20 BATTING 100* Dr. H. O. Hopkins. PS. and L. vs. Etceteras 95 T. Leijssius. Non-Benders vs. S.C.C. 94* J. C. S. Ponsford. Etceteras vs. PS. and L. 93 H B Moon, Etceteras vs. PS. and L. 57 L. Alvis. Medical College vs. S.R.C. 54 Abbasbhoy. Indian127 words
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Article87 1932-07-20 20 ENGLAND VS. THE REST Teams for Game at Cardiff [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London, July 19. The teams have now been selected for the England vs. The Rest- Test trial match at Cardiff on July 27th. England D. R. Jardine (captain), K. S. Duleepsinhji. G. O.87 words
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Article44 1932-07-20 20 International Contest on the Solent [Reuter's Service J London, July 19. In the British Americas cup contest on the Solent yesterday America secured the first four places with Lucie, Bcbkat, Jill and Nancy. America gained 26 S points and Great Britain 10 points.44 words
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Article175 1932-07-20 20 Seremban Team Leaves the Field I From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, July 18. Playing in the Government Inter-Depart-ment League this evening on the Negri Sembilan Club Padang the Land and Survey Department met the M.V.I. The match did not reach a conclusion on account of an unfortunate175 words
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Article239 1932-07-20 20 The following are the teams and starting times for the four-ball match between the Island Club and the Singapore Japanese Golf Club on Sunday on the Island Club course Singapore. Japanese Golf Club players mentioned first. 8.45 D. Uekuri and R. Suzuki vs. J. T. Smith and C.239 words
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Article151 1932-07-20 20 BABE RUTH INJURED New York, July 19. Babe Ruth, one of the home run leaders in American baseball, suffered a torn ligament in the right leg when he attempted to field a short "fly" in the seventh inning to-day, and he will probably be out of play for151 words
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Article56 1932-07-20 20 The following matches will be played on Friday in the S.C.R.C. "B" Ping-Pong HandicapI. H. Hoahing vs. C. Keow Bock; Lim Thian Hock vs. Wong Teck Fah; Yap Ah Chuan vs. Low Kee Choe; Koh Choon Hong vs. Yap Ah Hyan; C. P. s. Wong vs. Koh Jek Kiang Cheong56 words
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Article69 1932-07-20 20 KING'S PRIZE C. S. M/s Score of 289 [Reuter's Service] London, July 19. The King's prize at Bisley was won by Company Sergeant-major Bayly (late fourth Wes* Kent) with the record aggregate of 289. Armourer-sergeant French (first Herts Yeomanry) was second with 287, Sergeant Fulton, last69 words
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Article315 1932-07-20 20 Warwickshire Officer's Success Bisley Camp. The Kind's Medal for the best shot In the Army at home was won by Lieutenant N. Boyer, the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, with a score of 174. Boyer joined the regiment from Sandhurst seven years ago and was gazetted lieutenant two years315 words
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Article343 1932-07-20 20 Perak Defeat Penang Having won the first inter-State lawn tennis match at Ipch at the beginning of this month by ten matches to five. Perak also won the return fixture played at Penang last week-end but this time the margin was only one match Perak 8. Penang343 words
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Article143 1932-07-20 20 The following have been invited to play cricket for 8.8. and I. vs. Services on Friday and Saturday: C. P. Ambler, J. L. Bonnar, R. N. Hamilton. C. Hewetson. H. H. Johnson, W. R. King, D. Reichelman, W. If. Rothery, A. E. Partridge, R. E. Prentis, J. Wilson.143 words
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